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Cardone 65-7020 Drive Shaft - Rear

Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear
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📦Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear
🚗Fitment: BMW, 325Ci, 323i, and 328i
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Overview of Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-7020

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-7020 is designed specifically for BMW 323i, 325Ci, and 328i models. Constructed from durable steel, this new driveshaft ensures reliable driveline performance and precise fitment for your vehicle.

  • Made from high-strength steel for durability
  • Length of 53 inches (1346 mm) measured flange face to flange face
  • Outer tubing diameter of 3 inches (76 mm)
  • Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
  • Compatible with BMW 323i, 325Ci, and 328i models
  • New condition part for direct replacement
  • Does not contain e-waste components

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-7020 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by BMW 323i, 325Ci, and 328i vehicles. The driveshaft is constructed from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces within the driveline system. Measuring 53 inches in length from flange face to flange face, and featuring a 3-inch outer tubing diameter, this driveshaft is designed for precise fitment and optimal driveline balance. The non-greasable design reduces maintenance needs while maintaining reliable performance over time.

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality replacement driveline components that match OEM standards. This ensures compatibility and durability for vehicles requiring dependable drive shaft solutions. Part number 65-7020 is a new, ready-to-install component that supports the driveline integrity of your BMW 323i, 325Ci, or 328i.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged driveshafts in BMW 323i, 325Ci, and 328i
  • Eliminates vibrations caused by imbalanced or bent driveshafts
  • Resolves driveline noise related to worn components
  • Restores proper power transfer from transmission to differential
  • Addresses driveline failure due to corrosion or fatigue

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the driveshaft length and flange measurements match your vehicle specifications
  • Check for proper alignment during installation to avoid vibrations
  • Use appropriate torque settings on flange bolts as per BMW service manual
  • Inspect related driveline components such as U-joints and center bearings
  • Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone parts, including the Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-7020, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This new driveshaft undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on their driveline components. Consult product documentation or Cardone directly for warranty terms related to part number 65-7020.

BrandCardone
Part Number65-7020
PositionDriveshaft / Prop Shaft, Rear
Drive Shaft MaterialSteel
E-WasteNo
GreasableNo
Length (in)53"
Length (mm)1346
Measurement MethodMeasurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face
Product ConditionNew
Tubing Outer Diameter (in)3
Tubing Outer Diameter (mm)76

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeTransmissionPositionNotes
2006BMW325CiAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2005BMW325CiAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2004BMW325CiAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2003BMW325CiAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2002BMW325CiAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2001BMW323iAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2001BMW325CiAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2000BMW323iAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
2000BMW328iSedanAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1999BMW323iSedanAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1999BMW328iSedanAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1998BMW323iSedanAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1998BMW328iSedanAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1997BMW323iAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft
1997BMW328iSedanAutomaticRearSupplied as new; with 53" (1346 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from end of flange face to end of flange face; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

26111229565

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.